Four Awesome Facts About The Guy Who Stopped The Minn. Terrorist Attack

Amidst attacks on America, there are sometimes heroes who emerge to stop bad guys in their tracks. One of those heroes is police officer Jason Falconer, who shot and killed Dahir Adan, the man who stabbed nine people in a terror attack in a Minnesota mall on Saturday. Falconer, who was off duty at the time of the stabbing spree in St. Cloud's Crossroads Center mall, is being credited for saving numerous lives.

Here are four awesome facts about Falconer, according to CNN and Heavy:1. Falconer is an NRA-certified firearms instructor with his own training course — Tactical Advantage — and has a long history of teaching civilians and law enforcement officers how to better protect their families and others.2. He's won awards in multiple shooting competitions.3. He's a huge advocate for people carrying concealed firearms for protection.4. He's humble. He's been avoiding the media since the attack happened.

Praise God that this man was the right man in the right place at the right time!